Matthew Wilks

1816 - 1899  (83 years)

• Name	Matthew Wilks
  Born	1816	, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18151502
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Protestant Church of England
  Gift	1885	Trinity Anglican Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	The interior of the church was altered in 1885-1886 and the Norman Tower was added during the same time frame through the generosity of Matthew Wilks
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-147310
  Died	20 Jun 1899	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Buried	Saint James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I147310	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Astor Langdon,   b. 1818, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States ,   d. 2 Jun 1896, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Eliza Wilks,   b. 1843, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Matthew Astor Wilks,   b. 3 Mar 1844, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States ,   d. 9 Jul 1926, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States  (Age 82 years)   3. Charles Wilks,   b. 1845, , USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Alice Eugenia Wilks,   b. 1 Jan 1849, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States ,   d. 13 Jun 1916, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   5. Annette Wilks,   b. 1851, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Katherine Langdon Wilks,   b. 30 Aug 1854, Shanlin, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England ,   d. 3 Sep 1948, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)   7. Eugene Langdon "Langdon" Wilks,   b. 9 Dec 1855, , New York State, USA ,   d. 9 Jul 1934, Tours, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F36834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Mathew Wilks and daughter Katherine Langdon Wilks

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 38. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 26197 (1899), Mathew Wilks. Mathew Wilks, d. 20 Jun 1899 North Dumfries, aged 84 years, b. England, res. Cruickston Park, cause: infirmities of age [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 1 Page 4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Matthew Wilks (1816 - 1899) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 12 June 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18151502.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1816 - , England Occupation - Gentleman - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Protestant Church of England - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Gift - 1885 - Trinity Anglican Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Jun 1899 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, Dutchess, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth